Tangida

Tangida is a village located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.1km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tangida village. As per 2009 stats, Bhandarpuara Chipida is the gram panchayat of Tangida village.

Here you can discover what makes Tangida unique in its vibrant Purulia I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Tangida’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Tangida

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tangida is 331002. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723101. Purulia is nearest town to Tangida village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

As per 2019 stats, Tangida village comes under Purulia assembly & parliamentary constituency.

Google Map of Tangida

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Population of Tangida

According to the 2011 Census, Tangida has a total population of about 753, with approximately 381 males and 372 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.74%, with male literacy at about 73.23% and female literacy near 58.06%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tangida's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 753 381 372
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 117 66 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 495 279 216
Illiterate Population 258 102 156

Connectivity of Tangida

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tangida. As per the 2011 stats, Tangida had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tangida

Knowing the nearby villages of Tangida helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tangida.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tangida

Where is Tangida located?
Tangida village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tangida?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangida is Bhandarpuara Chipida (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tangida?
The pincode of Tangida is 723101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tangida as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tangida is 753, with 381 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Tangida as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tangida village has a total of 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tangida as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tangida is 65.74%. The male literacy rate is 73.23%, while the female literacy rate is 58.06%.